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id: 6579c8d3313c5fa61d25d4ff
title: Task 2
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-2
audioPath: curriculum/js-music-player/We-Are-Going-to-Make-it.mp3
---

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Bob (Team Lead): "Good morning, everyone. Let's start with our stand-up meeting. Sophie, _ you _?"
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# --description--

The modal verb `can` is used to ask for permission or to inquire about someone's ability to do something. In this context, Bob uses `can` to politely ask Sophie if she is ready or willing to begin the meeting.

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## --sentence--

`Good morning, everyone. Let's start with our stand-up meeting. Sophie, _ you _?`

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`can`

### --feedback--

Bob uses `can` to politely ask if Sophie is ready to start speaking.

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`begin`

### --feedback--

`Begin` is used here to start the meeting. Bob is asking Sophie if she can start talking about her work.

